Duotone_Kiteboarding_Valentin_Garat_Freestyle
Duotone_Kiteboarding_Valentin_Garat_profileshot

Valentin Garat

Nacionalidade
Francês

Homespot
Sul da França, Montpellier

Data de Nascimento
27 de fevereiro de 1994

Kitesurfando desde
2005

Local Favorito
Grécia e Roques

Configuração de Equipamento Favorita
Vegas e Team Series 144 para freestyle

Evo D/LAB e Jaime 136 para Big Air

Maior Conquista Profissional
Meu título de tricampeão francês.

Top 10 em Freestyle

Entrando no KOTA

YOUR HOBBIES ASIDE KITEBOARDING?

I like to surf and surf foil a lot, and then any other sports, I need to keep moving. 

I also like to spend time with my friends and family. 

WHAT DO YOU DO ON A DAY WITHOUT WIND? 

A day with no wind, I might go to the gym if it’s my only option to do a bit of sport.  But if there is waves I’ll definitely go surfing, or foiling. 

WHAT STYLE OF MUSIC ARE YOU INTERESTED IN? 

I like all kind on Music, but I like to listen some proper French Rap.

HOW AND WHY DID YOU START KITEBOARDING? 

I started with my Dad when I was 10. I was already doing a bit of windsurfing, but I was dreaming on kiting already when I was seeing my dad and my brother. I got addicted from the first tack, and the passion remain the same till today. 

WHY ARE YOU RIDING FOR DUOTONE?

I Ride for Duotone because it’s the best brand of the market, always looking for improvement and innovation, to reach the top. They are doing the maximum to provide the best kiteboarding gear, and it’s just incredible to be able to ride with Duotone. 

 Also for the spirit of the brand and the good atmosphere there is in this incredible Company, and with the other riders of the team. I totally see myself in the values that Duotone is reflecting, and it’s just so easy and natural to promote Duotone. 

I’m really proud to be part of this incredible Team.

WHAT IS YOUR MAIN GOAL FOR THE FUTURE?

My goal Is to keep doing what I love as long as possible. 

My main goal is to make podium on the world tour, and I working hard for that.

WHAT TRAINING DO YOU DO TO STAY FIT? 

 I try to always stay active, I do a lot of exercises at the gym, I also stretch a lot.

 It also come with a healthy life style, I try to always sleep at least 8h per night, and eat heathy and diverse food. 

WHAT WOULD HAVE BEEN YOUR JOB IF YOU WOULDN´T BE A PRO KITEBOARDER? 

That was the only thing I had in mind since I’m 10, so I have no idea what else could have been.

WHAT´S YOUR FAVOURITE FOOD? 

French Cuisine for sure! 

WHAT DID YOU ALWAYS WANT TO SAY?

Life is a game, so let’s play hard !!! 

Configuração de Equipamento Favorita

Vegas Concept Blue

FREESTYLE / WAKESTYLE

Ver produto

Click Bar Quad Control

Bars

TS Freestyle SLS

COMPETIÇÃO FREESTYLE

Histórias de Valentin